By the end of this discussion you will understand the basic steps in refusing dangerous work. We will talk about some…
Health and Safety
If you are interested in getting involved with Health and Safety issues in BC or would like more information about H&S in the BC Region, please contact the BC Regional Council Health and Safety Coordinator is Tracy Arrowsmith or the PSAC BC Regional Office and ask to speak with the staff person assigned to the H&S portfolio. Scroll down this page for H&S related information and and news.
Webinars: Returning to Work & Covid-19: Family and Health Barriers
PSAC BC has scheduled a webinar on returning to work after the pandemic. In order to accommodate members’ schedules, this webinar…
COVID-19 – How to Refuse Dangerous Work webinars
PSAC BC has scheduled a webinar on the right to refuse. In order to accommodate members’ schedules, this webinar will be…
COVID-19 – Practical Home Office Ergonomics webinar recording & materials
A recording of the webinar delivered by PSAC BC containing a general overview of ergonomic issues for members teleworking during the…
COVID-19: Webinars – Maintaining Your Mental Health During the Pandemic
The coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) is causing stress and anxiety for many of us. As a result of this virus, our…
National Day of Mourning: PSAC honours workers on the front lines of COVID-19
April 28 is the Day of Mourning for workers killed or injured on the job
In addition to remembering the almost 200 BC workers that died because of work-related injuries and illnesses last year, the Day…
COVID-19: Regional Office Closure Continues
The PSAC offices in Vancouver and Victoria will be continue to be closed and staff will be teleworking until June 30,…
COVID-19 – Workplace Health and Safety Rights webinar recording & materials
A recording of the webinar delivered by PSAC BC containing a general overview of worker’s health and safety rights during the…
Sign the petition: Install AEDs in federal workplaces
Whereas: Research supports the fact that quick access to Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) saves lives; Some provinces and municipalities in Canada…